Callao

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Callao is Peru’s chief seaport and a major coastal city adjacent to Lima, serving as the country’s principal gateway for maritime trade.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
football club
international airport
public university
seaport
seaport
adjacentTo Lima
continent South America
country Peru
Peru
demographics predominantly Spanish-speaking population
economy fishing industry
logistics
manufacturing
maritime trade
foundedBy Spanish colonists
foundedInCentury 16th century
hasClimate arid climate
mild climate
hasEducationalInstitution National University of Callao
hasHarborType natural harbor
hasInternationalAirport Jorge Chávez International Airport
hasMilitaryFacility Peruvian Navy main base
hasPort Port of Callao
hasSportsTeam Sport Boys Association
historicalRole main port of the Viceroyalty of Peru
homeCity Callao
isCapitalOf Callao Region
Constitutional Province of Callao
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Callao
Callao
Callao
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Callao Region
Constitutional Province of Callao
locatedInTimeZone America/Lima
locatedOnBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
partOfUrbanArea Lima metropolitan area
role chief seaport of Peru
main container port of Peru
major port on the west coast of South America
principal maritime gateway of Peru
serves Callao
Lima
timezone Peru Time
transportHubFor air transport for Lima metropolitan area
international maritime trade of Peru
utcOffset UTC−05:00


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